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Israel and Hamas will seek to avoid all-out war
The Israeli security cabinet met today to discuss possible military action in response to rocket...
Middle EastIsrael shies away from new Gaza conflict
Israeli air strikes targeted Hamas training facilities in Gaza today, while Palestinian militants...
Middle EastIsraeli escalation against Gaza likely despite risks
The Israeli air force carried out bombing raids on the Gaza Strip today in retaliation for...
IsraelKidnapping crisis raises risk of new Gaza conflict
Israel yesterday scaled back its search for three Israeli teenagers in the West Bank, presumed...
Middle EastIsrael weighs price of unilateral measures
Israeli forces today arrested more than 40 Hamas militants as they expanded in the West Bank...
IsraelIsraeli-Palestinian tensions risk West Bank security
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian near Ramallah today as they searched for three Israeli...
Middle EastPalestinian reconciliation will be superficial
A Hamas leader yesterday accused Fatah of jeopardising reconciliation between the two factions,...
PalestiniansProspects for the Middle East in the third quarter
After three years of political turmoil, North Africa's post-uprising states are looking to...
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